These help rule out other causes of respiratory symptoms like heart enlargement, fluid in or around the lungs, tumors or pneumonia.
So your veterinarian might add some other tests (like fluorescein dye examinations, swab cultures and cytology) to
help rule out other causes or cases that might have multiple causes.
This test can take several weeks to complete, so in the meantime skin scrapings to look for mites and cytological preparations to determine if bacterial or yeast infections are present can
help rule out other causes of your pet's symptoms.
Not exact matches
An exam will
help determine the
cause of pain and
rule out other problems.
While the new study can not prove smoking in pregnancy
caused the behavior problems, Harold told Reuters Health it
helps rule out some
other potential explanations.
How to
help: If you've
ruled out other causes and your little one is still unenthusiastic about nursing, see a pediatrician to check for pain or illness.
The large amounts of additional data, researchers say, has
helped refine previous work, fill holes in the data coverage, and also to
rule out other possible
causes of some sediment deposits, such as major storms, random landslides or small local earthquakes.
It also
helps rule out that it's due to some mistake or
other cause.
With Gemini's
help, the researchers
ruled out interactions with
other galaxies as being the
cause of its weird dark matter deficit.
to check your thyroid hormone levels can
help rule out hypothyroidism as a
cause of high blood levels of cholesterol or
other fats, such as triglycerides.
To
help diagnose PCOS and
rule out other causes of your symptoms, your doctor may talk to you about your medical history and do a physical exam and different tests:
These combined will
help to
rule out other causes for your pet's symptoms.
This will
help to confirm a diagnosis and
rule out other causes of acute neurologic weakness.
Blood testing may
help rule out other less common
causes of arthritis (e.g., infections, auto - immune disease, and tick - borne infections) and is also important to evaluate your pet's overall health, especially prior to starting certain medications.
Your veterinarian will also perform routine blood tests to
help rule in or
rule out toxin exposure, low blood sugar and
other causes of seizures.
Anxiety, posttraumatic stress, and depression can
cause symptoms in children that are similar to the symptoms of ODD; a mental health professional can
help rule out other conditions that present similarly.